Ⅲ. 完型填空 ( 共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A.B.C.D. 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
One day in September we were doing repair work on my parents' old house to get it ready for my youngest daughter's wedding. We had to 41 a great climbing plant that had grown 42 a roof beam (房梁), so that we could repair the roof and 43 the walls.
When my husband was taking the plant away, he found the 44 of a blackbird that had made its home in the leaves. He then 45 something 46 among that mass of earth and straw of the nest. He broke the earth around it into pieces with his finger tips and, to his 47 ,saw glittering gold. It was a child's bracelet (手镯). With it, he ran into the house to 48 me. "You won't 49 that the thieving blackbirds not only steal the best fruit we 50 to feed on," he said, "but they also want their children to 51 in a cradle of gold!"
When my daughter came over on the eve of the 52 , we told her about this 53
occurrence.
"Don't you remember, Mother?" she said with a loud 54 . "When I was eight, you gave me a bracelet that I 55 it a few days later while out playing in the yard? It was this one!"
As the bracelet no longer 56 its owner and was dirty, I decided to take it into my safekeeping.
In December of the following year, the young couple's baby son was baptized (受洗礼). Among the 57 the newborn baby received, I placed his mother's bracelet, now shining like
58 . I hope that if my grandson 59 loses it, one of the 60 that live in my backyard is somewhere nearby.
41.A.remove B.cover C.grow D.water
42.A.beyond B.over C.across D.through
43.A.build B.paint C.rescue D.print
44.A.nest B.baby C.body D.egg
45.A.moved B.got C.picked D.noticed
46.A.nice B.colorful C.shiny D.special
47.A.horror B.surprise C.delight D.disappointment
48.A.ask B.tell C.show D.give
49.A.know B.hope C.consider D.believe
50.A.buy B.plant C.store D.collect
51.A.lie B.sing. C.listen D.wait
52.A.party B.Christmas C.birthday D.wedding
53.A.important B.strange C.terrible D.funny
54.A.cry B.sigh C.laugh D.sound
55.A.hid B.threw C.lost D.broke
56.A.fitted B.satisfied C.matched D.interested
57.A.jewels B.toys C.clothes D.presents
58.A.attractive B.new C.modern D.golden
59.A.certainly B.nearly C.surprisingly D.unluckily
60.A.blackbirds B.grandchildren C.neighbors D.mice
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分 20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑
Once upon a time there lived an old man in a nice cottage with a large garden. The old man was seen 33 his flowers all the time. They were so well-tended that every passer-by could not but 34 for a glance.
One day a young man went by the garden. He gazed at the splendid garden, 35 in admiration at the beauty of these sceneries. Then, suddenly he 36 the old gardener was blind. 37 , the young man asked, “Why are you busy tending these flowers every day which you can’t 38 in fact?” The old man smiled and answered that “ I can tell you 39 reasons. First I was a 40 when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, although I can’t see these flowers, yet I can 41 them. Third,I can smell sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s 42 .
“Me? But you don’t know me,” responded the young man 43 .
“Yeah, it’s 44 that I don’t know you. But I know everyone knows flowers and would never 45 them down. I know the beauty of my garden will get many people into a good 46 . In the meantime, it also 47 a chance to me to have a word with you here and to enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”
The old man’s 48 astonished me. The blind man grows flowers and 49 them as a link of minds so as to make 50 enjoy the sunshine in spring. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?
I believe every flower has 51 with which they can see the kindness of the man’s heart. The blind man grows flowers in his heart. Though 52 to see the beauty of blossoming, he surely can hear the voice of it, I suppose.
33. A. loving B. watering C. tending D. planting
34. A. stop B. stay C. live D. run
35. A. kept B. dropped C. fallen D. lost
36. A. realized B. noticed C. felt D. thought
37. A. Excited B. Frightened C. Shocked D. Satisfied
38. A. feel B. see C. hear D. eat
39. A. one B. two C. three D. four
40. A. gardener B. teacher C. farmer D. painter
41. A. taste B. plant C. touch D. appreciate
42. A. it B. me C. them D. you
43. A. with pleasure B. in surprise C. with hope D. in anger
44. A. true B. possible C. a pity D. a shame
45. A. put B. turn C. get D. knock
46. A. mind B. life C. future D. mood
47. A. introduces B. offers C. stands D. leaves
48. A. words B. behavior C. story D. attitudes
49. A. treats B. acts C. works D. serves
50. A. anybody B. somebody C. everybody D. nobody
51. A. ears B. soul C. eyes D. heart
52. A. refusing B. trying C. pretending D. failing
三、完形填空(总计20小题,每小题1.5分)
It was a sunny day.A city man was driving along a country road with a new wagon(马车)and a beautiful pair of horses.He didn’t pay a lot of 36 to where he was going.Pretty soon he 37 that he was lost,but he 38 to drive, expecting to
refind his way or to 39 someone who could tell him how to get back to the 40.
It was a long 41 road.For many hours he kept on driving.When it was almost 42,he saw in a 43 a tall farmer ploughing the land. He stopped his 44 team of horses near the fence and called out,“Hello, farmer.”
“Hello,yourself,”the farmer replied,45 ploughing.
“Where does the horse 46?”he asked without knowing his language errors(错误).
“I haven’t seen it go anywhere.It 47 stays right where it is,”said the farmer,48 stopping his work.
“How far is it to the next town?” said the city man,speaking a little 49.
“Don’t know.I never 50 it,” replied the farmer. By this time the city man was getting 51.“What do you know? You’re the biggest fool I 52 saw.”
53 stopping the farmer turned and looked for a long time 54 at the city man.Then he said,“Maybe I don’t know much.55 I am a fool. But at least I’m not lost!”
36. A. signs B. orders C. attention D. direction
37. A. realized B. recognized C. accepted D. received
38. A. stopped B. used C. wanted D. continued
39. A. miss B. meet C. look D. lose
40. A. town B. country C. capital D. village
41. A. lonely B. busy C. dirty D. crowded
42. A. at noon B. at night C. raining D. dark
43. A. truck B. pile C. field D. store
44. A. strong B. tired C. weak D. tiring
45. A. but B. went on C. stopped D. still
46. A. go B. lead up C. get D. show
47. A. always B. often C. sometimes D. seldom
48. A. began B. still C. without D. already
49. A. clearly B. lower C. more loudly D. more politely
50. A. judged B. measured C. saw D. studied
51. A. sad B. lovely C. friendly D. angry
52. A. ever B. often C. even D. never
53. A. Still B. Not C. With D. Finally
54. A. gladly B. immediately C. in silence D. excitedly
55. A. Really B. Perhaps C. Certainly D. Fortunately
第三节:完形填空(共20小题:每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
For Senior 3 students, choosing which college to attend can be the most exciting and thrilling time in their entire school lives. This is also true for an American girl 21 Melanie.
Melanie’s dad, James Porter, who is the chief of police for a Chicago suburb, wants Melanie to 22 nearby Northwestern University, where she’s 23 been accepted. But Melanie, 17,really wants to go to Georgetown University in Washington, D.C, where she’s been wait-listed.
When she gets an unexpected 24 from Georgetown University, she decides to 25 a road trip with a few 26 female friends. Melanie believes it is her first step 27 adulthood.
But 28 the fact that this trip is “girls only”, James isn’t 29 with the prospect(期望) of his little princess 30 the world without him. He wants to protect her, so he joins the girls and hopes he can convince Melanie to go to Northwestern. 31 Melanie’s father only has the best of 32 , his presence 33 an endless series of comic encounters(遭遇).
After following their faulty device 34 into the backwoods (偏远地区), James and Melanie 35 Melanie’s little brother and his pet pig have been hiding in the spare compartment (隔间). What should be a simple change 36 the expensive car rolling down a mountain, forcing them to hike to a nearby hotel…
All these disasters add spice to their trip while along the way a father and a daughter 37 get the chance to really 38 each other.
All parents, 39 they have college students or not, can relate to the bittersweet realization that their kids are growing up. 40 what Melanie and James have done, we all can find the delicate (脆弱的) balance between staying connected and letting go.
21.A.named B.naming C.namely D.names
22.A.join B.send C.attend D.pass
23.A.still B.always C.yet D.already
24.A.appointment B.interview C.visit D.meeting
25.A.provide B.offer C.take D.hold
26.A.closing B.close C.closed D.closely
27.A.toward B.for C.during D.with
28.A.though B.in spite C.once D.despite
29.A.satisfying B.successful C.comfortable D.meaningful
30.A.seeking B.examining C.searching D.exploring
31.A.Since B.Because C.While D.When
32.A.intentions B.attempts C.efforts D.planning
33.A.comes about B.leads to C.calls in D.turns out
34.A.lately B.late C.deeply D.deep
35.A.discover B.invent C.recognize D.realize
36.A.succeeds in B.brings in C.results from D.certainly
37.A.hopefully B.finally C.firstly D.certainly
38.A.agree to B.speak to C.talk to D.turn to
39.A.whether B.if C.what D.why
40.A.As B.Like C.For D.Except
第二节完形填空(共2小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Mobile phones are everywhere. It seems that no one can 21 without one. Mobile phones are a great way to stay 22 with friends and family. 23 it is important to remember that there are certain 24 when you should not be using your phone, the most important of these being during 25 .
There is no reason 26 you should feel the need to have your mobile phone during class. Aren’t you at school to 27 .If you are in class, you should not be 28 your friends text messages or taking phone calls.
In America students would never be 29 to use their mobile phones during class. If you were to send or 30 a text message you would probably be kicked out of class. It is OK to have your mobile phone with you, you just need to remember to turn it 31 . It is very disturbing to hear a lot of tones and 32 during class.
As a teacher in China, I have to deal with students 33 mobile phones everyday. I have told my class to turn off their phones, 34 many students do not listen. The desire to be connected all the time seems to be 35 than the desire to learn.
It’s easy to understand why it is so tempting(诱惑人的)to have your phone on during class. It seems so 36 to just send a short text message; it’s not 37 anyone, is it? But you may actually be hurting yourself when you do this. Sending a text message also 38 your attention away from what’s 39 in class, you may miss 40 important. The next time you think about sending a message in class you should think again.
21. A. survive B. act C. study D. peak
22. A. friendly B. close C. connected D. natural
23. A. Instead B. However C. Sometimes D. Finally
24. A. times B. days C. hours D. weeks
25. A. shopping B. meeting C. rest D. school
26. A. when B. that C. why D. where
27. A. play B. learn C. help D. fight
28. A. sending B. writing C. posting D. retaining
29. A. hoped B. wished C. allowed D. encouraged
30. A. keep B. help C. take D. receive
31. A. on B. in C. out D. off
32. A. ringing B. sound C. voice D. shouts
33. A. thinking B. using C. considering D. bringing
34. A. and B. so C. but D. then
35. A. faster B. stronger C. lower D. easier
36. A. cheap B. hard C. easy D. brave
37. A. hurting B. meeting C. knowing D. killing
38. A. pays B. puts C. breaks D. takes
39. A. coming on B. going through C. going on D. coming by
40. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing
第二节完形填空(共2小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Mobile phones are everywhere. It seems that no one can 36 without one. Mobile phones are a great way to stay 37 with friends and family. 38 it is important to remember that there are certain 39 when you should not be using your phone, the most important of these being during 40 .
There is no reason 41 you should feel the need to have your mobile phone during class. Aren’t you at school to 42 .If you are in class, you should not be 43 your friends text messages or taking phone calls.
In America students would never be 44 to use their mobile phones during class. If you were to send or 45 a text message you would probably be kicked out of class. It is OK to have your mobile phone with you, you just need to remember to turn it 46 . It is very disturbing to hear a lot of tones and 47 during class.
As a teacher in China, I have to deal with students 48 mobile phones everyday. I have told my class to turn off their phones, 49 many students do not listen. The desire to be connected all the time seems to be 50 than the desire to learn.
It’s easy to understand why it is so tempting(诱惑人的)to have your phone on during class. It seems so 51 to just send a short text message; it’s not 52 anyone, is it? But you may actually be hurting yourself when you do this. Sending a text message also 53 your attention away from what’s 54 in class, you may miss 55 important. The next time you think about sending a message in class you should think again.
36. A. survive B. act C. study D. peak
37. A. friendly B. close C. connected D. natural
35. A. Instead B. However C. Sometimes D. Finally
39. A. times B. days C. hours D. weeks
40. A. shopping B. meeting C. rest D. school
41. A. when B. that C. why D. where
42. A. play B. learn C. help D. fight
43. A. sending B. writing C. posting D. retaining
44. A. hoped B. wished C. allowed D. encouraged
45. A. keep B. help C. take D. receive
46. A. on B. in C. out D. off
47. A. ringing B. sound C. voice D. shouts
48. A. thinking B. using C. considering D. bringing
49. A. and B. so C. but D. then
50. A. faster B. stronger C. lower D. easier
51. A. cheap B. hard C. easy D. brave
52. A. hurting B. meeting C. knowing D. killing
53. A. pays B. puts C. breaks D. takes
54. A. coming on B. going through C. going on D. coming by
55. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing
第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36--55各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Mr. Smith gave his wife ten pounds for her birthday.The day after her birthday Mrs. Smith went shopping.She got on 36 and sat down next to an old lady. 37 she noticed that the old lady’s handbag was 38 .Inside it, she found a wad(沓)of pound notes 39 the one her husband had given her. She quickly 40 her own bag—the notes were 41 .Mrs. Smith was now sure that the old lady sitting 42 her must have stolen them.She thought 43 not have to call the 44 as she didn’t like getting people 45 .
So she decided to take back the money 46 the lady’s handbag and say 47 about it.She looked around the bus to make sure 48 was watching, then she carefully put her hand into 49 handbag, took out the notes and 50 her own handbag.
When she got home that evening, she showed 51 the beautiful hat she had bought.“How did you 52 it?”he asked.“ 53 you gave me for my birthday, of course.”“Oh, 54 then?”he asked, as he 55 a wad of pound notes on the table.
36. A.a bus B.a train C.an old ship D.a plane
37. A.In a minute B.After a while C.For a second D.On the moment
38. A.good B.old C.open D.shut
39. A.the same that B.perhaps was C.probably as D.exactly like
40. A.looked at B.watched carefully C.saw to D.looked into
41. A.gone B.missed C.disappear D.found
42. A.close B.next to C.before D.behind
43. A.she would B.he could C.she must D.he might
44. A.driver B.old lady C.police D.husband
45. A.to difficulty B.into trouble C.out of work D.seeing her
46. A.into B.out C.away D.from
47. A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing
48. A.nothing B.somebody C.nobody D.neither
49. A.the old lady’s B.her husband’s C.the police’s D.her own
50. A.gave it away B.put them into C.brought them out D.took it to
51. A.the driver B.the police C.the old lady D.her husband
52. A.pay for B.spend on C.cost in D.take to
53. A.Use them B.With the money C.With that D.Using it
54. A.how is it B.what’s that C.where is it D.why is this
55. A.put up B.held out C.pointed to D.handed up
第二节完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
The __36__ picked up the thermos and poured some hot water into the tea-cup and placed it on the small table in front of his __37__, who were a father and daughter, and put the lid on the cup with a clink. Obviously __38___ of something, he hurried into the inner room, leaving the __39___ on the table. His two guests heard a box of drawers opening and a rustling(飒飒地响).
They __40___ sitting in the living-room, the -year-old daughter, looking at the flowers outside the window. The father was just about to take his cup when the __41__ came, right there in the living room. Something was hopelessly broken.
It was the thermos, which had fallen to the floor. The girl looked __42__ her shoulder at once, startled(吓一跳), __43___. It was __44___.Neither of them had touched it, not even a little bit. The sound caused the host to rush back from the inner room. He looked at the __45___ floor and blurted out(脱口而出), “It doesn’t matter, it doesn’t matter!”
The father started to say something. Then he muttered(嘀咕), “ Sorry, I ___46__ it and it fell.”
“It doesn’t matter,” the host said.
Later, when they left the house the daughter said, “Daddy, I saw your __47__ in the windowpane(玻璃窗). You were sitting perfectly__48__. Why did you say…?”
The father __49__, “What then would you __50__ as the cause of its fall?”
“It fell by itself. The floor is uneven(不平). It wasn’t steady when Mr Li put it there.”
“It won’t __51___, girl. It sounds more __52___ when I say I knocked it down. There are things people accept less the more you ___53__them. The truer your story is, the less true it sounds.”
The daughter was ___54__ in silence for a while. Then she said, “Can you __55__ it only this way?”
“Only this way,” the father said.
36.A.owner B. host C. guest D. master
37.A.friends B. neighbors C. children D. guests
38.A.knowing B. remembering C. hearing D. thinking
39.A.thermos B. cup C. lid D. tea
40.A.enjoyed B. remained C. imagined D. hated
41.A.stranger B. host C. crash D. noise
42.A.around B. at C. behind D. over
43.A.staring B. watching C. shouting D. crying
44.A.helpless B. exciting C. strange D. terrible
45.A.broken B. streaming C. dirty D. flooded
46.A.touched B. used C. hit D. moved
47.A.faced B. shadow C. reflection D. action
48.A.calm B. still C. silent D. straight
49.A.shouted B. murmured C. laughed D. repeated
50.A. tell B. make C. accept D. give
51.A.do B. help C. go D. fit
52.A.comfortable B. friendly C. acceptable D. agreeable
53.A.defend B. support C. discuss D. argue
54.A.kept B. shut C. worried D. lost
55.A.do B. explain C. make D. manage
第二节:完型填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
A farmer had some young dogs to sell. He painted a sign describing the dogs and began to nail __36__ to a post in his yard. As he was driving the last nail, he __37__ a pull on his coat. He looked __38__ and found a little boy.
“Mister,”he said, “I want to __39__ one of your dogs.”
“Well,”said the farmer, as he __40__ the sweat off his neck,“these dogs come from __41__ parents and cost a good deal of money.”
The boy __42__ his head for a moment. Reaching deep into his pocket, he pulled out a handful of __43__ and held it up to the farmer. “I’ve got thirty-nine cents. Is that __44__ to take a look?”
Then he let out a __45__,“Here, Dolly﹗”he called.
Out from the doghouse ran Dolly __46__ by four little balls of fur. The boy’s eyes danced __47__.
As the dogs made their way to the fence, the boy noticed something else moving __48__ inside the doghouse. Slowly another little ball __49__. This one was even smaller, walking with __50__ toward the others, doing its best to catch up with them.
“I __51__ that one,”the boy said, pointing to the smallest and __52__ developed dog.
The farmer said,“Son, you don’t want that dog, __53__ he will never be able to run and play with you.”
Hearing that, the boy stepped back, and began rolling up one leg of his __54__.A steel brace(支撑板)appeared running down his leg connecting itself with a __55__ made shoe. He said to the farmer, “You see, I don’t run too well myself, and he will need someone who understands.”
36. A. it B. them C. dog D. dogs
37. A. found B. felt C. realized D. caused
38. A. back B. forward C. down D. up
39. A. raise B. keep C. afford D. buy
40. A. took B. carried C. removed D. moved
41. A. fine B. special C. ordinary D. natural
42. A. fell B. dropped C. raised D. rose
43. A. bills B. notes C. change D. exchange
44. A. right B. enough C. nice D. exact
45. A. breath B. noise C. cry D. whistle
46. A. followed B. run C. caught D. hurried
47. A. with care B. with delight C. in surprise D. in danger
48. A. quickly B. violently C. slightly D. happily
49. A. came B. went C. appeared D. jumped
50. A. upset B. worry C. help D. difficulty
51. A. love B. like C. prefer D. want
52. A. most B. least C. much D. very
53. A. for B. and C. though D. but
54. A. legs B. arms C. trousers D. coats
55. A. especially B. specially C. powerfully D. wonderfully
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
It was a cold afternoon. Ginny and I were walking home after work when ___41___a young man asked us, “Do you want a hug?” He carried a ___42___ in his hand which read “Free Hugs”. I looked around and ___43___ there were other young people with him. They all ___44___ their handmade signs high. The message was the ___45___ on all of them---Free Hugs!
“Sure!” Ginny smiled and hugged him with all the ___46___ she had in her heart.
“Wow!” he shouted. “That is the best ___47___ I’ve had all day!”
Then the young man looked at me and ___48___ , “ How about a hug?”
“ You got it!” ___49___ his open arms. We held a hug briefly and parted at once.
Ginny and I stepped back and watched the “free huggers” hug those who ___50___ them. All of the young people ___51___ hugs to anyone.
When the huggers walked on the street ___52___ their signs, most people ignored them or shook their heads to show that they were not ___53___ in what they were doing. But the fact was that those who opened their arms in return, walked away with a ___54___ on their faces.
I felt the ___55___ in my heart, so warm ___56___ it seemed as if it were not a cold winter day. At that time, Ginny and I were going through ___57___ times. We had little money and were ___58___ in debt. We were stressed and ___59___, but that afternoon, for a short moment, we ___60___ all our problems because of a hug with love. It took a simple hug to make everyone smile and make everything better.
41. A. seriously B. fortunately C. suddenly D. immediately
42. A . sign B. mark C. newspaper D. magazine
43. A. watched B. recognized C. examined D. noticed
44. A. held B . flew C. carried D. dropped
45. A . special B . same C. equal D. common
46. A. strength B. power C. love D. pity
47. A . talk B. rest C. service D. hug
48. A. asked B. replied C. ordered D. commanded
49. A. came from B . gave back C. walked into D. gave in
50. A . accepted B . escaped C. received D. disturbed
51 A. replaced B. refused C. rewarded D. offered
52 A. with B. by C. under D. before
53 A. disappointed B. interested C. experienced D. excited
54 A. shame B. regret C. shock D. smile
55 A. warmth B. surprise C. truth D. prize
56 A. what B. that C. which D. as
57 A. easy B. busy C. hard D. ordinary
58 A. seldom B. hardly C. nearly D. mostly
59 A. satisfied B. dangerous C. generous D. worried
60 A. remembered B. forgot C. returned D. arrived
SECTION B
Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C or D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
Handshaking, though a European way of greeting people, is now often seen in big cities of China.Nobody knows exactly when the practice 36 in Europe.It is said that long long ago in Europe when people met, they showed their unarmed hands to each other as a sign of 37 .As time went on and trade in cities grew rapidly, people in cities began to clap each other’s hands to make a(n) 38 or to reach an agreement.This was later changed into shaking hands among friends on meeting or 39 each other."Let' s shake (hands) on it" sometimes means agreement reached.
Do the Europeans shake hands wherever they go and with whomever they meet? 40 .Sometimes the Chinese abroad reach out their hands too often to be 41 .It is really very impolite to 42 your hand when the other person, especially when it is a woman, shows little interest in shaking hands with you and when the meeting does not 43 anything to him or her. 44 , for politeness, he holds out his unwilling hand in answer to your uninvited hand, just touch it slightly.There is generally a misunderstanding among the 45 that Westerners are usually open and straightforward, while the Chinese are rather reserved(矜持的) 46 .But the truth is that some people in western countries are more reserved than some Chinese today.So it is a good idea to shake hands with a Westerner 47 when he or she shows interest in further relations with you.
36.A.came B.grew C.turned D.started
37.A.interest B.eagerness C.goodwill D.patience
38.A.signal B.noise C.offer D.deal
39.A.leaving B.seeing C.kissing D.visiting
40.A.Yes B.Maybe C.Well D.No
41.A.polite B.kind C.helpful D.interested
42.A.hold B.give C.shake D.display
43.A.mean B.matter C.count D.make
44.A.As long as B.However C.Even if D.Therefore
45.A.people B.Chinese C.Europeans D.public
46.A.in person B.in manner C.in harmony D.in secret
47.A.absolutely B.possibly C.only D.definitely
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas.While most people were 31 their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to 32 early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work.On arrival, he 33 his bike outside the back door as he usually does.After 34 10 hours of labor, he returned to find his bike 35 .
The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only tool.Trevor used it to get to 36 , putting in 60-hour weeks to 37 his young family.And the bike was also used to get groceries, 38 us from having to walk long distances from where we live.
I was so 39 that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story.Shortly after that, several people in our area 40 to help.One wonderful stranger 41 bought a bike, then called my husband to pick it up. 42 my husband had a way to get to and from his job.It really is a(an) 43 that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.People say that a smile can be 44 from one person to another, but acts of kindness from 45 are even more so.This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it 46 our faith in humanity as a whole.And it has 47 us to be more mindful of ways that we, too, can 48 with others.No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone 49 .And the results can be 50 .
31.A.cooling down B.warming up C.speeding up D.slowing down
32.A.get up B.wake up C.turn up D.rise up
33.A.piled B.pushed C.parked D.paused
34.A.putting in B.putting on C.putting off D.putting away
35.A.broken B.robbed C.hidden D.gone
36.A.study B.shop C.work D.deliver
37.A.live B.support C.serve D.protect
38.A.getting B.protecting C.saving D.allowing
39.A.surprised B.thrilled C.puzzled D.sad
40.A.offered B.supported C.provided D.supplied
41.A.still B.finally C.even D.yet
42.A.Now and then B.Once in a while C.Once again D.Sooner or later
43.A.honor B.pity C.sympathy D.respect
44.A.thrown B.passed C.sent D.got
45.A.friends B.strangers C.relatives D.parents
46.A.weakened B.spread C.reduced D.strengthened
47.A.moved B.forced C.urged D.influenced
48.A.share B.connect C.deal D.work
49.A.likes B.cares C.worries D.wonders
50.A.short B.promising C.permanent D.temporary
Ⅱ 语言知识及应用 (共两节,满分35分)
第一节完形填空 (共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—30题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Basketball is a sport enjoyed by millions of people. It began in 1891.
Dr. James Naismith, the father of basketball, was a teacher of a YMCA training 21 . It trained the people to work in YMCAs. Officials at the school were 22 about the low attendance during the 23 months. They felt that people didn’t attend then because the school did not have a good sports 24 in the winter. So they asked Dr. Naismith for help. He came up with a new indoor game.
Naismith studied games being played at that 25 . he found that the most 26 game was a ball. So a ball would be part of his new game, he decided. But kicking the ball or hitting it would be too rough for indoors. So he put two 27 up on the poles. The players have to try to 28 a ball into them. Naismith then made thirteen 29 for the game. Twelve of them are still in use today. Just seven years after the game began professional basketball teams were 30 . and that’s how basketball was born.
21. A. school B. game C. team D. club
22. A. interested B. worried C. eager D. dangerous
23. A. summer B. spring C. autumn D. winter
24. A. suit B. team C. progress D. program
25. A. game B. school C. time D. place
26. A. popular B. practical C. excellent D. skilled
27. A. bags B. baskets C. flags D. sings
28. A. push B. throw C. send D. kick
29. A. persons B. poles C. rules D. balls
30. A. formed B. called C. dismissed D. stationed
第二节完形填空(20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Not long before, my daughter's shoes were scratched with a knife.She burst into 36 .I took them to the shoemaker to get them 37 .
The young apprentice (学徒) glanced at the opening and said, " 38 I can do except replace the upper." His master looked at them and said to me, "If you 39 me, I will add more scratches on both of the shoes."
I was 40 and asked why.
He explained, "As if the openings were made 41 for the sake of special style and reuse."
Two days later I found there were indeed more scratches on 42 shoe, but all the openings were patched (打补丁) by soft red leather with edges sewed by thick thread, 43 more unique and interesting than ever.I couldn't help but 44 the master's skill.
Another time, my wife's sister's white blouse had been torn, leaving a large opening on the back.My wife 45 the blouse carefully, and then said, "Let me take it 46 _ and mend it."
Seeing the blouse again, I was shocked: all the torn parts had been sewed up by thin and 47 thread and they 48 a look of ice crystal (冰晶) hanging from a winter's branch. 49 , she had attached a snowman and a cabin made of flowery cotton rags onto the shirt.I 50 with praise, "It's just as beautiful as a piece of 51 !"
"I was inspired by that craftsman.Patches are supposed to be 52 , but a skillful craftsman can make it take on a kind of perfection," replied my wife.
Her words inspired me even more: Perfection is 53 to achieve in everything; Patches are unavoidable, so is human's life.Since you can't 54 the existence of wound, you should not expect people's 55 by exposing the wound, which reveals nothing meaningful.
36.A.laughter B.cheers C.tears D.speech
37.A.made B.repaired C.decorated D.preserved
38.A.Anything B.Something C.Everything D.Nothing
39.A.trust B.inform C.appoint D.convince
40.A.annoyed B.confused C.disappointed D.discouraged
41.A.on purpose B.by accident C.in vain D.beyond control
42.A.neither B.any C.every D.each
43.A.remaining B.growing C.looking D.feeling
44.A.appreciate B.witness C.praise D.describe
45.A.delivered B.checked C.washed D.ironed
46.A.outside B.downtown C.home D.abroad
47.A.red B.white C.pink D.purple
48.A.took on B.put on C.decided on D.focused on
49.A.Therefore B.Otherwise C.Anyway D.Besides
50.A.sighed B.signed C.greeted D.paused
51.A.cake B.art C.furniture D.jewellery
52.A.pretty B.attractive C.tough D.ugly
53.A.easy B.improper C.likely D.impossible
54.A.change B.imagine C.stand D.prove
55.A.respect B.friendship C.sympathy D.apology
第二节完形填空(共20小题:每小题1分,共20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Learning to Accept
I learned how to accept life as it is from my father. 36__, he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but rather when he was 37 and ill.
My father was 38 a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 39 all that away. Now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair all day. Even talking is 40 . One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started 41 about life, and I told them about one of my 42.__ .I said that we must very often give things up
43 we grow—our youth, our beauty, and our friends— but it always 44 that after we give something up, we gain something new in its place. Then suddenly my father 45 up. He said, “But, Peter, I gave up 46 ! What did I gain?” I thought and thought, but I couldn't think of anything to say. 47 , he answered his own question: “I 48 the love of my family,” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes, along with hope and thankfulness.
I was also 49 by his words. After that,when I began to feel irritated(愤怒的)at someone, I 50 remember his words and become 51 . If he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others, then I should be 52 to give up my small irritations. In this 53 , I learned the power of acceptance from my father.
Sometimes I 54 what other things I could have learned from him if I had listened more carefully when I was a boy. For now, though, I am grateful for this one 55 .
36.A.Afterwards B.Therefore C.However D.Meanwhile
37.A.tired B.weak C.poor D.slow
38.A.already B.still C.only D.once
39.A.took B.threw C.sent D.put
40.A.impossible B.difficult C.stressful D.hopeless
41.A.worrying B.caring C.talking D.asking
42.A.decisions B.experiences C.ambitions D.beliefs
43.A.as B.since C.before D.till
44.A.suggests B.promises C.seems D.requires
45.A.spoke B.turned C.cheered D.opened
46.A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything
47.A.Surprisingly B.Immediately C.Naturally D.Certainly
48.A.had B.accepted C.gained D.enjoyed
49.A.moved B.amazed C.attracted D.warned
50.A.should B.could C.would D.might
51.A.quiet B.calm C.relaxed D.happy
52.A.ready B.likely C.free D.able
53.A.case B.form C.method D.way
54.A.doubt B.wonder C.know D.guess
55.A.award B.gift C.lesson D.word
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